There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane SYD - BDB
5h 11m$426–819Fly Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SYD - HVB
- Drive from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Elliott Headscar
5h$173–519Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain Tilt Train / ...
20h 6m$195–1,623Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundabergbus Au050-1 / ...
22h 59m$205–417Drive 1,263.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Elliott Headscar 1,263.3 km
14h 4m$230–332Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Bundaberg
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane NTL - BDB
8h 46m$508–914Bus via Lihs St at Elliott Heads Beach
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Bundabergbus Pm16
29h 32m$215–303
Sydney to Elliott Heads by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to bus via Lihs St at Elliott Heads Beach which costs $210 - $310 and takes 29h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Elliott Heads. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bathurst St at Moore Street via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Woongarra St at City Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Elliott Heads. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bundaberg via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Sydney and Elliott Heads is 1046 km. The road distance is 1263.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads without a car is to train which takes 20h 6m and costs $190 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads, including transfers.
Sydney to Elliott Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Elliott Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $420 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $1,700 and takes 20h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 22h 59m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Elliott Heads, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Link Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Elliott Heads via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bundaberg in around 20h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Elliott Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Sydney to Elliott Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Elliott Heads is 1263 km. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Sydney to Elliott Heads.
There are 188+ hotels available in Elliott Heads.







